This is a 6 night itinerary comprising

(all hotels include STARS benefits – upgrades, breakfast, credit)

X2 nights The St. Regis, San Francisco

X2 nights The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

X2 nights The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Car hire; Ford Mustang convertible (modern car) or similar plus Valet parking at all hotels

Highlights

San Francisco

Sailing by sunset in San Francisco

Depart on a private captained boat just before sunset, cruising in the central bay and under the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks whilst seeing sites such as Alcatraz, Tiburon and Angel Island.
San Francisco

San Francisco evening seaplane ride

This late afternoon excursion takes place privately in a seaplane, set against the backdrop of a red and orange Bay Area sunset, overlooking the bay with a crisp glass of Northern California’s finest sparkling wine in hand.
Santa Barbara

Mountain biking in Santa Barbara

Cycle down from an elevation of 4,000 feet, overlooking Santa Barbara and the Channel Islands, accompanied by a pro biker. Whilst descending 2,500 feet enjoy the breathtaking views, going at your own pace—remember your camera!
Channel Islands

Private kayaking through the Channel Islands

Explore the sea caves near Scorpion Anchorage with an expert naturalist as your guide. Known as ‘The Galapagos of North America’ this beautiful area offers incredible natural wonders, best seen by sea.
Laguna Niguel

Catch some waves

Live the California dream with this surf session off the Southern Coast with a professional instructor by your side. Regardless of your skill level, catch some waves and discover the incredible surf San Clemente has to offer.
Laguna Niguel

Live like an artist in Laguna Niguel

Explore an iconic artist colony, watching both new talents and established artists whilst they work. After, create your own masterpiece with their help, through either painting, pottery, or even glassblowing.